Measuring the Economic Value of Research
The Case of Food Safety

Editors

Kaye Husbands Fealing, Georgia Institute of Technology
Kaye Husbands Fealing is Chair of the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She was inaugural Director of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Science of Science and Innovation Policy program; study director at the National Academy of Sciences; and an Executive Board member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Julia I. Lane, New York University
Julia I. Lane is a Professor at the New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, at the NYU Center for Urban Science and Progress, and a NYU Provostial Fellow for Innovation Analytics. Julia has published over 70 articles in leading economics journals, and authored or edited ten books. She is an elected fellow of the American Statistical Association, the International Statistical Institute and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

John L. King, University of California, Davis
John L. King is an economist and researcher in innovation and science policy. During a fifteen-year career at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service and Office of the Chief Scientist, his research has examined intellectual property, industry structure, and research impacts, both in the food and agriculture sector and more broadly.

Stanley R. Johnson, University of Nevada, Reno
Stanley R. Johnson is a Distinguished Professor of Economics-Emeritus at Iowa State University and Assistant to the Dean for Special Projects in the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology, and Natural Resources at the University of Nevada, Reno. He also serves as the Chair of the Board of Directors of the National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy, Washington, DC.

Contributors

Kaye Husbands Fealing, Julia Lane, John L. King, Stanley R. Johnson, Lee-Ann Jaykus, Laurian Unnevehr, Nathan Goldschlag, Bruce Weinberg, Nikolas Zolas, Evgeny Klochikhin, Reza Sattari, Chia-Hsuan Yang, Matthew Ross, Akina Ikudo, Jason Owen Smith, Yeong Jae Kim